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Gavatorta Family History

Gavatorta Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gantert, Laporta, Navarra, Favara, Savasta, Gravatt, Baratta

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Where is the Gavatorta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gavatorta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gavatorta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gavatorta. 50% of Gavatorta men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Labor
    50%

What Gavatorta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Gavatorta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gavatorta census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Gavatorta. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Gavatorta. For the veterans among your Gavatorta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gavatorta lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Gavatorta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gavatorta in 1967 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gavatorta ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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